Air Traffic Controller (Tower) | Shape safe & efficient skies over Southern Spain
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Are you a licensed Air Traffic Controller looking for a new challenge in a dynamic airport environment? As the Air Traffic Services (ATS) provider at an airport in Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz, Spain), we are looking for an ATCO to ensure safe, orderly and efficient traffic flows over Southern Spain. Join a safety-driven team in a highly regulated, close-knit tower operation with real impact on every movement you clear for take-off, landing or taxi.
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Provide aerodrome / tower ATS, managing arrivals, departures and ground movements in accordance with applicable procedures and separation minima.
Coordinate with adjacent ATS units (e.g. APP/ACC), airport operations, handling, maintenance and emergency services to ensure safe, efficient and predictable operations.
Complete operational logs, incident reports, safety and quality records and other required documentation accurately and on time.
Contribute to the implementation and improvement of local procedures, systems and tools, providing feedback from an operational perspective.
Valid Air Traffic Controller Licence issued by an EASA-compliant authority.
~ Valid aerodrome / tower rating (ADI/ADV or equivalent) and associated endorsements.
~ ICAO English language proficiency level 4 or higher; fluent Spanish for coordination with airport services and national stakeholders is a strong asset.
~ Ideally 1–2+ years of experience as a tower / aerodrome controller; experience in regional, private or mixed-traffic environments (commercial, general aviation, business jets, flight schools, etc.) Team-oriented attitude and the ability to collaborate in a small, multidisciplinary tower and airport operations team.
~ Initial unit training and conversion, plus recurrent training, competency checks and simulator sessions in line with regulatory requirements.
~ A professional ATS environment with strong focus on operational safety, quality and continuous improvement, where your voice as an operational expert is heard.
~ A unique workplace at airport in Jerez de la Frontera, combining demanding operations with excellent quality of life in Southern Spain (climate, lifestyle and surroundings).
~ Structured shift patterns in a stable operation, with clear procedures and a strong safety culture.
~ Jerez de la Frontera Airport (Cádiz, Spain).
~ Shift-based role, including early, late and night shifts, weekends and public holidays, in line with the airport’s operating hours and applicable regulations on duty and rest periods.
~ We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, ethnic background or any other protected characteristic. Diversity & inclusion are integral to our culture of safety and professionalism.